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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.

Woodrow Wilson

Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.
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God Life Perfection Trust Work
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
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Heart Loyalty Myself Principle Sacrifice
Progressiveness means not standing still when everything else is moving.
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Move Progress Stand
Power consists in one’s capacity to link his will with the purpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.
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Capacity Cooperation Gift Leadership Power
Self-determination is not a mere phrase. It is an imperative principle of action, which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril.
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Determination Ignorance Phrase Work
I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.
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Believe Democracy Energy Human Myself
We are not put into this world to sit still and know; we are put into it to act.
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Act Born Growth World
Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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Democracy Form Government Principle
Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord’s Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
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Business Empty God Life National Spiritual Stomach Worship
No man has ever risen to the stature of spiritual manhood until he has found that it is finer to serve somebody else than it is to serve himself.
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Himself Hood Man Rise Service Spiritual
We are intensely proud of their noble record and are glad to have had the whole world see how irresistible they are in their might when a cause which America holds dear is at stake. The whole nation has reason to be proud of them.
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Happiness Noble Proud Reason Record
Caution is the confidential agent of selfishness.
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Caution Reason Secret Selfish
Character, my friends, is a byproduct. It is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.
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Character Daily Friendship Greatness
Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
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Growth Man Responsibility
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
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Inspirational Man Stream Strength
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
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Achievement Forget Greatness Hope Live Mistake Order Vision World Yourself

I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.

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I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.

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